reentrant

Examples

• All

• OK Another one is whether the mutex is reentrant or non reentrant.

• The first of the word sets (the orienteering word was reentrant) was slightly more difficult than Symbols 4.

  Academic text (2003)

• In Test 2 (the word test), the orienteering term 'reentrant' and its associated non-orienteering terms came first.

  Academic text (2003)

• In orienteering, many of the items that have to be found are topographic features that have unique names, like "reentrant" or "spur"; some orienteering terms are also more commonly known (such as trail or cliff).

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• The garden features a reentrant pathway that curves inward, creating a cozy nook for relaxation.

• The reentrant angles in the building's facade give it a unique, modern appearance.

Synonyms

R

re-entrant

vsreentrant

• Specialized

9.6

An angle that points inward and makes a notch in a shape

has identical meaning but is written without a hyphen

R

revolute

vsreentrant

• Specialized

9.9

Edges rolled back on thin material like paper or cloth

describes a plain inward-pointing angle rather than rolled edges

R

retroflex

vsreentrant

9.3

Bent backward, like a claw or a leaf

shows an inward-pointing angle rather than a smooth backward curve

R

retroflexed

vsreentrant

• Specialized

9.8

A body part that is bent backward, for example a tongue or uterus

focuses on an inward-pointing angle rather than a bodily backward bend

Antonyms

E

exterior

124 3.1

The outside part of something, like the walls of a house

C

convex

• Specialized

1 5.8

A surface that curves outward like the outside of a ball

Compounds

R

reentrant angle

• Specialized

9.9

An inside corner of a shape that bends inward past a straight line

R

reentrant polygon

• Specialized

9.9

A flat shape with straight sides that has one or more inward angles greater than 180 degrees, like a star

How Indented

reentrant

• Specialized

9.9

flat

797 1.0

convex

• Specialized

1 5.8

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology